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walshemj
7y ago
And in on particular country - and I do know that one of the biggest UK pensions fund derisked years ago and sacked its mangers and went self managed.
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walshemj
7y ago
There is this new fangled technology called a switch - or can you not turn American sockets off at the wall.
903.
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walshemj
7y ago
As opposed to mining or ground work (navying)
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walshemj
7y ago
It does but not in they way I think you thought it did
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walshemj
7y ago
Books are easier in some ways doesn't need power and you can have several open on a desk at the same time RE Latin / Classics when I was doing classical studies in 6th form in the UK I wanted to do some additional reading. A well
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walshemj
7y ago
Cave Diving or cleaning out the tape safe
907.
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walshemj
7y ago
Not sure why you got voted down, the US has very poor protections for employees when a company is taken over. You might have wanted to use "redundant" and not "fired" or "laid off" as these have quite different
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walshemj
7y ago
These are all MBA business books whist I could see some business books being useful. Having 100% make me think the target audience are MBA students and not "hackers"
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walshemj
7y ago
And what sort of "young people" is that comrade
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walshemj
7y ago
Speak for your self at one point the worker coop I was a member of made all of us dollar millionaires on paper - unfortunately we didn't get taken over by a bigger coop.
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walshemj
7y ago
Its more about Germany than the EU - Guess why London is so popular for startups.
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walshemj
7y ago
And ignores the horrible treatment of employee stock options and the sketchy as F^&K dual share classes that the USA allows. In the UK a good 5 year share save can get you as much as the average SV startup that is successful and the emp
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walshemj
7y ago
And what salary would you get for Google in London? FYI as an experienced professional I have just been pitched a couple of civil service jobs in London grade 8 to Grade 7 at around 75k - and that would give me about 6.5 k That's the e
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walshemj
7y ago
The cynic in me might think that corporates getting behind "pious" things like banning plastic drink straws allows them to avoid other more costly changes they should make. Also banning straws does impact disabled people who as us
915.
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walshemj
7y ago
Err not really at work I have space for a triple monitor set up at home I just have the laptop screen.
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walshemj
7y ago
A very hardline protestant one (back in the day playing chess was considered sinful) and in my opinion an unhealthy view.
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walshemj
7y ago
No just buy me a second device already if you want me to carry it and an on call agreement
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walshemj
7y ago
Read the words on the paper it was an advisory vote not a binding one.
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walshemj
7y ago
In tabloid speak "model" has elements of "nudge nudge wink" here.
920.
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walshemj
7y ago
Bit light on the use of the Hreflang
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walshemj
7y ago
Yes but you don't use aggressive cancer treatments on low risk cancers.
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walshemj
7y ago
Well it depends if you have an extra 25 yeas of life whats the price of that seeing your kids / grandkids grow up ?
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walshemj
7y ago
Well there some argument that the inverted V (V for victory) was used in ww2 by Churchill avoid the negative connotations but in fact was trolling the Nazis.
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walshemj
7y ago
I have been inside a large anechoic chamber and it was very weird experience and it was only a partial anechoic chamber and had a normal floor.
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walshemj
7y ago
I am not getting this the V sign is normally given with the back of the hand facing forward ie "F&^K you"
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walshemj
7y ago
Early 80's in London and that was a special case of a Lebanese /Arab company - they had had some problems in the past with direct debit and the Majority of staff wanted cheques. I just used to walk over the road to my Natwast bran
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walshemj
7y ago
The experience in the UK of the TSB porting to some Java system written by Santander is a good lesson of why this is risky
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walshemj
7y ago
I get dividend cheques twice a year from some shares I hold and about four expenses cheques
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walshemj
7y ago
Instead of banning any advertising of prescription meds to the general public.
930.
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walshemj
7y ago
Base conversions maybe for an entry level course
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